NOTICE Temporary Burke-Gilman Trail Closure Oct 2 - Nov 7

The Burke-Gilman Trail will close from October 2 to November 7, 2025, to facilitate maintenance work in Lake Forest Park. This closure affects a significant intersection in King County, potentially disrupting access for both local residents and visitors. The maintenance work is part of compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, ensuring improved safety and accessibility along the trail. Local officials recommend planning alternative routes during this period to minimize inconvenience. The trail serves as a vital recreational resource for the community, and the closure is necessary to maintain its safety standards.

The city aims to complete the work efficiently to lessen the impact on trail users. This project highlights ongoing efforts to enhance public infrastructure and promote outdoor activities. The maintenance is essential for preserving the trail’s usability for future generations.